North Vietnam Reiterates Four-Point Peace Plan
North Vietnam radio repeats Premier Pham Van Dong four point peace plan calling it a basis to settle Vietnam problems. U.S. and Hanoi exchange signals over talks and bombing halt while Mai Van Bo holds cautious stance on end to raids. Dean Rusk says the United States is ready to meet Hanoi and Viet Cong views but rejects sole spokesman role for the Saigon government.
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Hanoi
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U S Pilots Down Two More MIG21s in Vietnam
U S Air Force pilots claimed two MIG21s shot down 30 miles northwest of Hanoi as weekly totals rose to nine, with no American losses. One Phantom went down near Hanoi but both crew members were rescued within nine minutes. The report notes broader ground clashes near Saigon and Mekong Delta, plus brief political cues from Ky and Do on peace talks and de escalation.
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Visiting Judge May Preside York County Probate Session
In Cumberland County judge Nathaniel M. Haskell may preside over York County Probate Court when the term opens next Tuesday amid an unsettled election dispute. The November race had winner Roger Flaherty declared by 60 votes after a recount showed John B. Roberts ahead by 36 with 72 disputed ballots.
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Biddeford
Youngster Uses Wire to Reach School Daily
Rickie Winchester a seven year old from YORK BEACH travels daily to school via a high wire rig spanning 50 feet across water from Nubble Light island to the mainland. His Coast Guard father David administers the crossing with a box system attached to the wire while lighter loads pull the boxes both ways.
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News At A Glance Summary of 1960s US political and social tensions
United States demands Communist assurances to halt bombing of North Vietnam. McCormack mediates Democratic quarrels over Powell and Rules Committee. Pentagon spokesman Sylvester touts a right to lie policy during crisis. Johnsons dislike Hurd portrait. Smithsonian seeks it. Kennedy accuses Mayor Yorty of failing LA leadership. Chicago junior colleges strike signals potential citywide school walkout. A mentally ill patient case is noted.
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Smithsonian Institution
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Samuel Yorty
Los Angeles
Rusk Says U S Open to Viet Negotiations
Secretary Dean Rusk declared in a public letter that the United States is ready to meet with North Vietnamese representatives to work out a just solution to the Vietnam War. He rejected Viet Cong as sole spokesmen and urged talks with all sides while defending U S bombing policy and civilian casualties.
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National Liberation Front
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North Carolina
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University of North Carolina
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Maine Attorney General OKs Edgars Appointment of Deputy
Maine Attorney General James S. Erwin ruled that Joseph T. Edgar may appoint his own deputy secretary of state, replacing Linwood F. Ross whose term expired with former secretary of state. Erwin said the deputy post is now under the personnel system, and Edgar plans to pick a new deputy within weeks.
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Curtis
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Buses Plunge Into Gorge Killing 115 Pilgrims
Two Catholic pilgrim buses tumbled down a 300 foot ravine near Manila. Rescue crews said only about 11 survivors among 130 aboard. The crash occurred on a steep grade during Epiphany pilgrimage convoy. cranes and air support were mobilized, but terrain and bad roads hampered efforts.
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Philippine Air Force
Taal Volcano
U.S. Naval Air Station
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Artist says he worked with sleeping subject on Johnson portrait
Washington AP reports artist Peter Hurd says he relied on a sleeping President Johnson for the initial 40 by 48 inch portrait after Mrs. Johnson rejected changes. He declined to shorten the work and says he lost interest in a second portrait, while museums and private collectors seek the image.
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